PERINEAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PERINEAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERINEAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERINEAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERINEAL
No single letter turns PERINEAL into another word.
How PERINEAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PERINEAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERINEAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PERINEAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the perineum, the area between the genitals and the anus.
Perineal appears in anatomy and in childbirth care, where doctors speak of perineal tears or perineal massage. It is a clinical term that keeps discussion precise and neutral.
How PERINEAL is used
A medical term used in anatomy, obstetrics and surgery.
- The midwife checked for any perineal tearing.
- Perineal pain usually eases within a few weeks.
- The surgeon made a small perineal incision.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PERINEAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PERINEAL
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Common questions about PERINEAL
- Is PERINEAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERINEAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERINEAL worth?
- PERINEAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PERINEAL mean?
- Relating to the perineum, the area between the genitals and the anus.
- What letters can be added to PERINEAL?
- No single letter can be added to PERINEAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PERINEAL:
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